There are 8 ways to get from Airlie Beach to Nambour by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PPP - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2train
5h 50m$204–676Train
cheapest- Take the train from Proserpine to Nambourtrain Spirit of Queensland
15h 45m$104–3,607Bus
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Cooroybus Pm19
17h 31m$137–189Drive 995.4 km
- Drive from Airlie Beach to Nambourcar 995.4 km
11h 47m$179–258Fly Great Barrier Reef Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane HTI - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2train
6h 21m$333–1,044Fly Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane PPP - MCY
8h 21m$478–1,152Bus to Mackay, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Mackaybus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MKY - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2train
8h 12m$187–392Bus via Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Noosa Junction Stationbus Au050-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza to Nambour stationbus 631 / ...
18h 41m$160–263
Airlie Beach to Nambour by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Airlie Beach to Nambour is to bus which costs $130 - $190 and takes 17h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Airlie Beach to Nambour is to fly and train which takes 5h 50m and costs $200 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Airlie Beach to Nambour. However, there are services departing from Airlie Beach and arriving at Price St near Hospital Rd via Maple St at Victory Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Airlie Beach to Nambour. However, there are services departing from Proserpine and arriving at Nambour via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
The distance between Airlie Beach and Nambour is 1043 km. The road distance is 995.4 km.
The best way to get from Airlie Beach to Nambour without a car is to train which takes 15h 45m and costs $100 - $3,700.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Airlie Beach to Nambour, including transfers.
Airlie Beach to Nambour bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Airlie Beach station.
Airlie Beach to Nambour train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Proserpine station.
The best way to get from Airlie Beach to Nambour is to train which takes 15h 45m and costs $100 - $3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $190 and takes 17h 31m, you could also fly, which costs $470 - $1,200 and takes 8h 21m.
What companies run services between Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia and Nambour, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Proserpine to Nambour 4 times a week. Tickets cost $100–3,583 and the journey takes 13h 55m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Airlie Beach to Cooroy once daily. Tickets cost $130–190 and the journey takes 16h 10m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–430
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Proserpine to Nambour
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–3,583
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $100–150
- AChoice
- $180–230
- Gold Class
- $2,861
- Heritage Class
- $3,583
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Airlie Beach to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Airlie Beach to Noosa Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–270
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza to Nambour station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Airlie Beach to Nambour bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cooroy station.
Airlie Beach to Nambour train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Nambour station.
Yes, the driving distance between Airlie Beach to Nambour is 995 km. It takes approximately 11h 47m to drive from Airlie Beach to Nambour.
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